Title:  Senior Executive, Retail and Network Development ( International Sales HQ)

Country/Region:  AE
City:  Dubai
Description: 

Role

  • Support the implementation of UDIS Network development in respective market
  • Drive retail excellence activities/standards across UDIS market (owned and private) to improve customer satisfaction and dealer efficiency/productivity.

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

Network Development

  • Support the market development and review on network strategy plans to meet the growth ambition of the company and new product launch
  • Support hubs with new market entry/terminations
  • Execute investment and divestment policy in coordination with UDIS policy and compliance
  • Develop and update UD Dealer Facility standards/ guideline
  • Develop retail specific guidelines or processes
  • Facilitate importer agreement and appointment
  • Support on signage program implementation and vendor endorsement (for local sourcing)

 

Operational Development

  • Monitor and the Customer Satisfaction survey action plan implementation
  • Establish process guideline for UD Road Support and bring up the standard of the service
  • Execute dealer operating standards, and drive the implementation of dealer audit on workshop and parts process via Qualitative Requirement (QR), facilitate the training to hubs and market for audit
  • Benchmark incentive program models and provide guideline for Importers/Dealers
  • Establish/ improvise audit tool (DAT) and dashboard for QR audit progress monitoring
  • Support the review and execution on pricing strategy of DSIT charges
  • Support in defining long-term roadmap of uptime and retail business application
  • Support the implementation of business system and the importer request on integration with UD system
  • Support the business plan preparation from hub
  • Secure Techtool solution for retail usage
  • Review workshop organization and process for continuous improvement on turnaround time, dealer efficiency, safety and reduce unsold hours
  • Identify best practices in retail operations for learning purpose of others in their operations
  • Deliver management reporting requested on a timely manner
  • Secure market readiness on new product launch

 

Main competence requirements

 

  • At least 1 years of Experience in retail/ network development, in-depth understanding of the workings of the retail network and its KPI
  • At least 3 years’ experience in retail automotive business (preferred)
  • Good commercial vehicle industry knowledge and experience (added advantage)
  • Good understanding of dealer operations and dealer financial management
  • Excellent skills in English language, verbal and written.
  • Excellent communication skills and people skills
  • Fully proficient in presentation skills
  • Ability to work with all levels of people including internal and external stakeholders (vendors, importers)
  • Analytical skill with attention to details
  • Proactive and resourceful
  • Fully proficient in MS Office applications (specifically on Excel & Power-point: Intermediate and / or Expert level)
  • Strategic thinking with holistic view
  • Good collaborator
  • Result and action orientation to meet business targets.
  • Able to adapt quickly to different environments and audience